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RoR Developer (New York City)

Our Client is a large publication company and is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for 2-3 CTH position

Mature software engineer with 5+ years of experience developing Web applications. Job requires strong client contact and communication skills. This engineer will be responsible for helping to gather technical requirements from both business and technical users, implement custom solutions where necessary, help educate customers, and work to transform custom solutions into core components where possible. Must be comfortable driving technical requirements sessions and working with business stakeholders. Work will be done in Ruby on Rails, some Java.

Skills

• Experience building high-scale consumer-facing web applications including demonstrated excellence in Ruby on Rails development experience and deep knowledge of database technologies.

• Strong understanding of XML/JSON based RESTful/SOAP APIs.

• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, and a desire to want to learn more and share knowledge with others

• Ability to influence behavior with resources not under direct control by effective communication

• Ability to plan and manage in a rapidly changing environment

• Strong analytical skills

• CSS & HTML proficiency a plus

• Javascript experience a plus

• Java, JSP, JavaEE a plus.

• Understanding of cross-site scripting (XSS) and other client-side vulnerabilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science/ related subject matter or equivalent work experience

Applications are now closed.